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Author: Colin Ricketts

Colin Ricketts is an online journalist with several years' experience covering collectibles, historic memorabilia and the auction market. His areas of expertise include music, movie and sports memorabilia, rare posters, and unusual objects with remarkable histories.

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Taupin's handwritten manuscript is the first, original and only draft of the song

Original lyrics to Elton John’s ‘Your Song’ up for auction

The original handwritten lyrics to the Elton John classic ‘Your Song’ will lead a sale of music memorabilia at Bonhams later this month. The manuscript by John’s celebrated songwriting partner […]

2018-11-02


Batman always had the Bat-shield handy, although nobody knows where he kept it...

Batman’s original TV Bat-shield for sale at the Prop Store

Holy protective bullet-proof barrier! The original Bat-Shield used by Adam West in the 1960s Batman TV show is heading for auction at the Prop Store. The famous shield is expected […]

2018-11-01


The paperback copy was the original used by the judge during the book's famous 1960 obscenity trial

Obscenity trial copy of Lady Chatterley’s Lover sets auction record

A copy of Lady Chatterley’s Lover used during a famous 1960 obscenity trial has sold for more than five times its estimate at Sotheby’s. The Penguin paperback copy of the […]

2018-10-31


Vlix is considered the 'Holy Grail' for toy collectors - although most Star Wars fand will have never heard of him.

World’s rarest Star Wars toy for sale at Hake’s Auctions

Meet Vlix – the world’s rarest Star Wars toy heading for sale at Hake’s Auctions in November with an estimate of up to $50,000. However, even the most dedicated fans […]


The three tiny lunar rocks are heading for the auction block once more, 25 years after they made history in a landmark Sotheby's sale

Soviet moon rock sample could fetch up to $1 million at Sotheby’s

Moon rocks collected from the lunar surface in 1970 by a Soviet robot could fetch up to $1 million at Sotheby’s in New York next month. The three small rocks […]

2018-10-30


Starship's 1985 hit 'We Built This City' has been described as "the most detested song in human history"

Lyrics to the world’s worst rock song up for auction at Julien’s

It’s been voted as the world’s worst rock song ever recorded – and now the original lyrics to Starship’s ‘We Built This City’ are going up for auction. The song […]

2018-10-29


The 1890 $1,000 'Grand Watermelon' note is known as the "Holy Grail of American currency"

Grand Watermelon banknote tops $2 million at Stack’s Bowers

An incredibly rare U.S banknote known as a ‘Grand Watermelon’ has sold for more than $2 million during an auction at Stack’s Bowers Galleries. The 1890 $1,000 note was the […]


The 24.04-carat, pear-shaped, canary yellow Moon of Baroda diamond

Mysterious diamond worn by Marilyn Monroe to sell at Christie’s

The Moon of Baroda diamond which captivated everyone from Indian royalty to Marilyn Monroe will be offered for sale by Christie’s next month. The 24.04-carat pear-shaped yellow diamond is estimated […]

2018-10-24


The rare 1903 World Series baseball program is expected to sell for up to $250,000

1903 baseball program from the first World Series could set new auction record

A remarkably rare baseball program from the first World Series in 1903 could sell for up to $250,000 when it goes up for auction next month. The 115-year-old program will […]


The highly controversial cover of the Beatles 1966 U.S album Yesterday and Today

Rare copy of controversial Beatles ‘Butcher’ album to sell at Heritage Auctions

The story behind The Beatles’ most controversial album sleeve, known as the ‘Butcher’ cover, will be revealed in an upcoming sale at Heritage Auctions. The auction in Dallas on November […]


The online Christie's auction will celebrate the life and genius of Professor Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking’s wheelchair and PHD thesis to auction at Christie’s

Stephen Hawking’s wheelchair and a rare copy of his original PHD thesis are amongst the highlights of a special Christie’s online sale next month. The auction, entitled ‘On The Shoulders […]

2018-10-23


Fence posts from the JFK Assassination’s ‘Grassy Knoll’ up for auction

Original fence posts from the JFK Assassination’s infamous ‘Grassy Knoll’ are up for sale at RR Auction in Boston. The pair of metal posts were part of the fence which […]

2018-10-22


Potter & Potter are set to offer the remarkable collection of sword swallower Johnny Fox, in a sale truly like no other.

Potter & Potter offers you a glimpse inside The Freakatorium

An incredible collection of curiosities, oddities and circus sideshow memorabilia is heading for auction at Potter & Potter next month. ‘Freakatorium: The Collection of Johnny Fox’ will offer more than […]

2018-10-18


'Dovima With Elephants' by Richard Avedon, estimated at €600,000 - €900,000

Richard Avedon’s ‘Dovima With Elephants’ could top $1 million

A copy of Richard Avedon’s iconic photograph ‘Dovima With Elephants’ could fetch more than $1 million when it hits the auction block at Sotheby’s next month. Avedon’s photograph, originally published […]


The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum in New Mexico will offer the three paintings, with a combined value of more than $30 million

Three Georgia O’Keeffe masterpieces to sell at Sotheby’s

A pair of masterpieces by the celebrated American artist Georgia O’Keeffe will lead a Sotheby’s sale of contemporary art in New York next month. Her New York cityscape ‘A Street […]

2018-10-17


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